Investigating Scaffolding

Warm-Up

Strategies Can Be Scaffolding

Strategies Can Be Scaffolding

  • Critical Reading
  • Contemplative Reading
  • Strategic Reading for Comprehension

Critical Reading

  • Is it a credible source?
  • What is the point of view?
  • Does it align with other sources and with reality?
  • Who benefits?

Contemplative Reading

  • Surface/Straight Reading
  • Your Emotional Reading
  • Deep Story Reading
  • Empathetic Reading

Strategic Reading for Comprehension

  • Question
  • Visualize
  • Summarize
  • Predict

Identifying the Features

What scaffolding and supports are available to the reader?

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Embedding Your Own Strategies

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  • Question
  • Visualize
  • Summarize
  • Predict

What Is My Role?

Teacher As Gardener